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RCI-Royal Caribbean charts new course with 2025 visa-free Caribbean voyages
RCI-Royal Caribbean International has announced its 2025 initiatives, introducing visa-free Caribbean cruises, sustainability-focused innovations...
March 16, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Alaskan Senator proposes PVSA waiver to bypass Canadian ports
In a recent development, Senator Dan Sullivan of Alaska has proposed a waiver to the Passenger Vessel Services Act (PVSA) that would permit cruise...
March 16, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Shanghai Wusongkou Cruise Terminal sets new single-day record for foreign ship arrivals
On March 16th, 2025, the Shanghai Wusongkou International Cruise Terminal achieved a new milestone by welcoming ~4,800 inbound foreign tourists in a...
March 16, 2025 - Cruise Industry
ASTA announces 2026 River Cruise Expo in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) has announced that its 5th annual River Cruise Expo will convene in Amsterdam (Netherlands) from March...
March 16, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Antara Cruises (India) unveils 'Artisans of Bengal' on RV Bengal Ganga ship
Antara Cruises has announced that its esteemed 'Artisans of Bengal' program is now available aboard the boutique vessel, RV Bengal Ganga. This 7...
March 15, 2025 - Accidents
Tortola BVI authorities investigate Norwegian Epic ship's smoke emissions
On February 26th, 2025, while NCL's Norwegian Epic was berthed at Road Town, Tortola (British Virgin Islands), local authorities observed a white...
March 15, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Explora Journeys introduces Ocean Wellness Retreats
Explora Journeys, the luxury lifestyle ocean travel brand of the MSC Group, has announced the launch of 2 exclusive Ocean Wellness Retreats. These...
March 15, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation showcases environmental initiatives to Barbados officials
Carnival Corporation hosted a delegation of Barbados government officials and regulatory representatives aboard P&O Cruises' Britannia to...
March 15, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Initiative launched to study and mitigate underwater noise in Canadian Arctic
A new initiative is set to commence this year, aiming to enhance the understanding and mitigation of underwater noise impacts in the Canadian Arctic...
March 14, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Antara Cruises (India) and West Bengal Government sign agreement to boost river tourism
Antara Cruises has formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the West Bengal Transport Department during the Bengal Global Business Summit...
March 14, 2025 - Cruise Industry
MSC Splendida's 2025-2026 Mediterranean & South American itineraries
MSC Splendida is set to maintain a prominent presence in the Mediterranean throughout 2025, offering a variety of itineraries that cater to diverse...
March 14, 2025 - Cruise Industry
NCL's ship Norwegian Aqua delivered by Fincantieri
On March 13th, NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line officially took delivery of its newest vessel, the Norwegian Aqua, from the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera...
March 14, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages' newest ship Brilliant Lady's entertainment offerings
The adults‑only cruise line Virgin Voyages announced that its forthcoming ship Brilliant Lady will feature original production shows alongside...
March 13, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises launches 2027 Galapagos expeditions aboard Celebrity Flora
Celebrity Cruises now offers its Galapagos expeditions on Celebrity Flora ship for 2027. The all‑inclusive voyages (available in 7‑, 10‑, 11‑, and...
March 13, 2025 - Cruise Industry
MSC World America successfully completes deep-water sea trials in the Atlantic
MSC World America, MSC Cruises’ newest flagship, has completed its deepwater system tests during a final sea trial in the Bay of Biscay...
March 13, 2025